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A2 Noun
人事other people's affairs, somebody else's problem
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other people's affairs, someone else's problem
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人事 【ひとごと】、他人事 【ひとごと】、他人事 【たにんごと】、人ごと 【ひとごと】、他人ごと 【ひとごと】、他人ごと 【たにんごと】、ひと事 【ひとごと】
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それは人事ではなく、自分に関わる事です。
This is not someone else's problem, but something that involves me.
彼は自分の体験談をまるで人事のように話している。
He talks about his own experiences as if they were somebody else's problem.
社長が社員に「首は気の毒だね」と人事のように言った。
The company president said to the employee, 'It's a shame about your job loss,' as if it weren't his concern.
彼女の境遇が自分の境遇と似ていて、とても人事とは思えない。
Her circumstances are similar to mine, so her situation doesn't feel unfamiliar to me..
「それは大変だね」と人事のように妻に言われ、ショックを受けました。
'My wife said to me, "That must be tough," as if it were someone else's problem, and I was shocked.'
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